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UK eases cash call cap to help coronavirus-hit companies raise cash
By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) - Existing investors in UK-listed companies will be allowed to buy a bigger share of rights issues, in a move that could make it easier for firms hit by the coronavirus e...
Syndicated Content Apr 01, 2020
Georgian PM pledges $606 million to help economy in coronavirus crisis
By Margarita Antidze TBILISI (Reuters) - Georgia will put 2 billion lari ($606 million) from its state budget toward helping the economy through the coronavirus pandemic, its Prime Minister Giorgi Gak...
Syndicated Content Apr 01, 2020
Japan stimulus to help airlines, stave off deflation: PM
By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Wednesday promised support for domestic airlines hit by the coronavirus pandemic, and said a planned stimulus program would be b...
Syndicated Content Apr 01, 2020
Oilfield spending to fall 21% as producers slash outlays: report
By Liz Hampton (Reuters) - Global spending on oilfield equipment and services this year will fall 21% from 2019 to $211 billion, the lowest level since 2005, according to a report to be released on We...
Syndicated Content Apr 01, 2020
Exclusive: U.S. prosecutors probe former Wells Fargo exec over scandal – sources
By Chris Prentice and Koh Gui Qing WASHINGTON/NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. prosecutors are investigating the former head of Wells Fargo & Co's community banking division for her role in the lender's prod...
Syndicated Content Apr 01, 2020
Oil majors slash 2020 spending by 20% after prices slump
LONDON (Reuters) - The world's biggest oil and gas companies are cutting spending this year following a collapse in oil prices driven by a slump in demand because of the coronavirus crisis and a price...
Syndicated Content Apr 01, 2020
Futures tumble as coronavirus crisis intensifies
By Uday Sampath Kumar (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures sank on Wednesday following stark predictions of a rising U.S. death toll and economic damage from the coronavirus outbreak, a day after the ...
Syndicated Content Apr 01, 2020
Major Japan department stores book worst-ever sales slump in March
TOKYO (Reuters) - Some of Japan's biggest department store owners on Wednesday reported an unprecedented slump in March sales as the coronavirus outbreak hit tourism and forced stores to shorten their...
Syndicated Content Apr 01, 2020
Africa wants IMF, World Bank and EU support on debt relief – UNECA
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - African finance ministers want International Monetary Fund, World Bank and European Unions support for bilateral, multilateral and commercial debt relief, according to a state...
Syndicated Content Apr 01, 2020
China and Australia target Pacific with coronavirus aid
By Kirsty Needham SYDNEY (Reuters) - Beijing has ramped up its diplomatic push into the Pacific, pledging coronavirus aid and medical advice, although its efforts are being impeded as islands close bo...
Syndicated Content Apr 01, 2020



